Carlina vulgaris - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
vulgaris
ID:
121854
Status:
valid
Authors:
Schur
Source:
gcc
Year:
Citation Micro:
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000121183
Common Names
- Carline Thistle
- Common Carline Thistle
- Carline
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Carlina vulgaris (also called Carline Thistle, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with a woody base. It is native to Europe and western Asia, and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Carlina vulgaris is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, stomach and intestinal problems, and skin diseases.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Carlina vulgaris sub. vulgarisFlower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Carlina vulgaris is yellow in color and has a daisy-like appearance. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings have two, oval-shaped, dark green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Carlina vulgaris can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from mature stems and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil. Both methods should be done in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Carlina vulgaris
Carlina vulgaris is native to Europe and can be found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.
Carlina vulgaris FAQ
What is the scientific name of Carlina vulgaris?
Carlina vulgaris
What is the common name of Carlina vulgaris?
Common Carline Thistle
What is the natural habitat of Carlina vulgaris?
It is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands in Europe.
Species in the Carlina genus
Carlina barnebiana, Carlina bakariensis, Carlina racemosa, Carlina kurdica, Carlina brachylepis, Carlina guittonneaui, Carlina falcata, Carlina corymbosa, Carlina libanotica, Carlina biebersteinii, Carlina szaferi, Carlina vayredae, Carlina hispanica, Carlina lanata, Carlina salicifolia, Carlina sitiensis, Carlina frigida, Carlina xeranthemoides, Carlina acanthifolia, Carlina atlantica, Carlina acaulis, Carlina oligocephala, Carlina diae, Carlina tragacanthifolia, Carlina pygmaea, Carlina canariensis, Carlina texedae, Carlina vulgaris, Carlina sicula, Carlina graeca, Carlina involucrata, Carlina vulgaris, Carlina curetum,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,
References
Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur (1799-1878): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schur' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:189321-1: Based on the initial data import